President Trump's nominee for secretary of agriculture, former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue, seems on his way to being confirmed, after passing a key hurdle in the Senate yesterday. California's farming industry backs Perdue, but some local environmentalists are unhappy his confirmation is now running smoothly.
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